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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,757.04, 20,629.25 and 4,394.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,757.04, 20,629.25 and 4,394.99 is: 6,590.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,757.04 : 20,629.25 = 4,394.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,757.04/20,629.25 = 4,394.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,757.04x = 20,629.25 × 4,394.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,757.04x = 90,665,222.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,665,222.34/13,757.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,590.46

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